I'll say this, and this has nothing to do with gender or sexuality: You do not want to get licked in the face repeatedly by another human being. You just don't. It's not pleasant.

I don’t think evil people or negative people are inherently interesting all the time. People who are good people getting better at being themselves - to me, that’s something that’s really interesting to watch.

Time off from the news is always something I welcome.

Film allows me to ask some really big questions with the time to explore them deeply. I love the form.

Everyone has expectations. You just don't want to have them dashed, so you're quiet about them.

We're like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water - we can water flowers or we can water weeds.

I've always been attracted to ensembles. When I started doing plays in high school and in college, I always loved the community aspect of it. I loved these little families that would develop.